
File contents:
A. File names
B. Results codebook
C. Citation

*** A. File names ***
Files contain different maternal health indicators for each calendar year from 1990 to 2050 (indicated by the column name suffix for each variable).
Indicator names are used as prefixes for each results file, with "Mean" indicating the mean, and "LB" and "UB" indicating the 95% uncertainty intervals (lower/upper bound) of the simulation results

|File Prefix|Description                          |
|-----------|-------------------------------------|
|fertility  |Fertility-related indicators         |
|mortality  |Maternal mortality-related indicators|
|process    |Process-related indicators           |


*** B. Results codebook ***

File format for: fertility

|Column Label          |Indicator                |Description                                                        |
|----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|name                  |                         |Name of geographic area                                            |
|ISOCode               |                         |Country code  (ISO-3)                                              |
|births_[year]         |Births                   |Number of live births                                              |
|TFR_[year]            |Total Fertility Rate     |Age-standardized fertility rate, calculated among women ages 15-49 |
|twinRate_[year]       |Twinning Rate            |Number of twins per 1,000 deliveries                               |
|miscarriageProb_[year]|Miscarriage probability  |Proportion of pregnancies that end in miscarriage                  |
|ectopicProb_[year]    |Ectopic preg. probability|Proportion of pregnancies that end in ectopic pregnancy            |
|abortionProb_[year]   |Abortion probability     |Proportion of pregnancies that end in elective abortion            |
|contraPrev_[year]     |Contraceptive Prevalence |Prevalence of contraceptive use (any method) among women ages 15-49|
|contraMethod_0_[year] |Pill %                   |Prevalence of method use among women using any contraceptive method|
|contraMethod_1_[year] |IUD %                    |Prevalence of method use among women using any contraceptive method|
|contraMethod_2_[year] |Injections %             |Prevalence of method use among women using any contraceptive method|
|contraMethod_3_[year] |Condom %                 |Prevalence of method use among women using any contraceptive method|
|contraMethod_4_[year] |Female sterilization %   |Prevalence of method use among women using any contraceptive method|
|contraMethod_5_[year] |Male sterilization %     |Prevalence of method use among women using any contraceptive method|
|contraMethod_6_[year] |Periodic abstinence %    |Prevalence of method use among women using any contraceptive method|
|contraMethod_7_[year] |Withdrawal %             |Prevalence of method use among women using any contraceptive method|
|contraMethod_8_[year] |Other %                  |Prevalence of method use among women using any contraceptive method|
|contraMethod_9_[year] |Implants %               |Prevalence of method use among women using any contraceptive method|

File format for: mortality

|Column Label          |Indicator                      |Description                                                                                                                         |
|----------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|name                  |                               |Name of geographic area                                                                                                             |
|ISOCode               |                               |Country code  (ISO-3)                                                                                                               |
|matDeaths_[year]      |Maternal Deaths                |Number of maternal deaths per year, including late maternal deaths                                                                  |
|MMR_[year]            |Maternal Mortality Ratio       |Number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births                                                                                   |
|pregMR_[year]         |Pregnancy Mortality Ratio      |Number of pregnancy-related deaths per 100,000 live births                                                                          |
|PMR_[year]            |Proportional Mortality Ratio   |Ratio of maternal deaths to all deaths among women ages 15-49 (%)                                                                   |  
|matDeathRate_[year]   |Maternal Mortality Rate        |Number of maternal deaths per 100,000 women ages 15-49                                                                              |  
|matLTR_[year]         |Lifetime Risk of Maternal Death|Lifetime risk (%), estimated as the sum of age-specific maternal mortality rates from ages 15 to 49                                 |
|matDeathCause0_[year] |Maternal Death: Abortive       |Maternal deaths from abortion, ectopic pregnancy, or miscarriage                                                                    |
|matDeathCause0_[year] |Maternal Death: HTN            |Maternal deaths from hypertensive disorders (e.g. preeclampsia/eclampsia)                                                           |
|matDeathCause0_[year] |Maternal Death: Hemorrhage     |Maternal deaths from hemorrhage                                                                                                     |
|matDeathCause0_[year] |Maternal Death: Sepsis         |Maternal deaths from sepsis and other infections                                                                                    |
|matDeathCause0_[year] |Maternal Death: OL             |Maternal deaths from obstructed labour                                                                                              |
|matDeathCause0_[year] |Maternal Death: Other Direct   |Maternal deaths from other direct causes                                                                                            |
|matDeathCause0_[year] |Maternal Death: Late           |Maternal deaths from any obstetric cause or sequelae occurring more than 42 days but less than one year after delivery              |
|matDeathCause0_[year] |Maternal Death: Indirect       |Maternal deaths not due to direct obstetric causes, but which are aggravated by physiologic effects of pregnancy (e.g. malaria, HIV)|

File format for: process

|Column Label          |Indicator                   |Description                                                               |
|----------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|name                  |                            |Name of geographic area                                                   |
|ISOCode               |                            |Country code  (ISO-3)                                                     |
|stillbirthRate_[year] |Stillbirth Rate             |Number of stillbirths per 1,000 births                                    |
|anemiaPrev_[year]     |Anemia Prevalence           |Prevalence of anemia (overall) among pregnant women (%)                   |
|anemiaPrev_Mild_[year]|Anemia Prevalence: Mild     |Prevalence of mild anemia among pregnant women (%)                        |
|anemiaPrev_Mod_[year] |Anemia Prevalence: Moderate |Prevalence of moderate anemia among pregnant women (%)                    |
|anemiaPrev_Sev_[year] |Anemia Prevalence: Severe   |Prevalence of severe anemia among pregnant women (%)                      |
|facDel_[year]         |Facility Deliveries         |Percentage of deliveries which take place in a health facility            |
|home_[year]           |Delivery Site: Home         |Percentage of deliveries which take place at Home (no SBA)                |
|homeSBA_[year]        |Delivery Site: Home-SBA     |Percentage of deliveries which take place at Home (with SBA)              |
|nonEmOC_[year]        |Delivery Site: Non-EmOC     |Percentage of deliveries which take place at a Non-EmOC facility          |
|bEmOC_[year]          |Delivery Site: BEmOC        |Percentage of deliveries which take place at a BEmOC facility             |
|cEmOC_[year]          |Delivery Site: CEmOC        |Percentage of deliveries which take place at a CEmOC facility             |
|cSection_[year]       |C-Section Rate              |Percentage of deliveries which take place via caesarean section           |
|facSVD_[year]         |Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery|Percentage of deliveries which take place via spontaneous vaginal delivery|
|facElectiveC_[year]   |Elective C-Sections         |Percentage of deliveries which take place via elective caesarean section  |
|facEmergC_[year]      |Emergency C-Sections        |Percentage of deliveries which take place via emergency caesarean section |
|facAVD_[year]         |Assisted Vaginal Delivery   |Percentage of deliveries which take place via assisted vaginal delivery   |


*** C. Citation ***
Ward ZJ, Atun R, King G, Dmello BS, Goldie SJ.
Simulation-based estimates and projections of global, regional, and country-level maternal mortality by cause, 1990-2050.
In press.
